Benjamin Philip Finegold (1969-) is an American chess Grandmaster, Youtuber and Twitch streamer. Ben became a USCF Master at 14, a Life Master at 15, a Senior Master at 16, an International Master at 20, and a Grandmaster at 40. He comes from a family of chess players and with his father’s company they hustled in Detroit offering 8:1 money bets.
An Earful of Chess
While working from home was common during pandemic lockdowns, many people have resumed commuting. Driving to work, hands on the steering wheel, precludes moving chessmen. Likewise, eyes on the road makes watching YouTube chess videos and Twitch chess channels impossible. But you can get an earful of chess by listening to podcasts. More 🡢